Special Needs Summer Camps in North Carolina

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May 15, 2026

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Asheville Therapeutic Recreation Programs and Adaptive Sports

Asheville Parks and Recreation

Asheville, North Carolina - Buncombe County

Asheville Therapeutic Recreation offers adaptive recreation, sports, camps, afterschool options, dinner clubs, arts, outdoor adventures, and fitness programming for kids, teens, and adults who may need added support.

Last checked

May 15, 2026

Program details

1 found

Area

Asheville

Park District Inclusion ProgramsAdaptive SportsSpecial Needs Summer Camps
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Bravo Nantahala Adventure Camp

Bravo: Blue Ridge Adventures - Vision Optional

Bryson City, North Carolina - Swain County

Bravo Nantahala Adventure Camp is a 2026 overnight outdoor adventure camp near Bryson City for high-school students who are blind or have low vision.

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May 15, 2026

Program details

1 found

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Bryson City / Swain County

Special Needs Summer CampsAdaptive Sports
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Burlington Specialized Recreation

Burlington Recreation and Parks

Burlington, North Carolina - Alamance County

Burlington Specialized Recreation provides social, recreation, bowling, Special Olympics, trip, and summer day camp options for people with developmental disabilities in Alamance County.

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May 15, 2026

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1 found

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Burlington / Alamance County

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Camp Ability of WNC

Camp Ability of WNC

Waynesville, North Carolina - Haywood County

Camp Ability of WNC is a Western North Carolina summer day camp for youth with special needs, using buddy support and structured activities for campers ages 6 to 18.

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May 15, 2026

Program details

1 found

Area

Western North Carolina

Special Needs Summer Camps
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Camp Royall

Autism Society of North Carolina

Moncure, North Carolina - Chatham County

Camp Royall is an Autism Society of North Carolina camp in Moncure offering autism-focused summer day and overnight camp, family camp, mini camps, and year-round camp activities.

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May 15, 2026

Program details

1 found

Area

Research Triangle

Special Needs Summer CampsSensory-Friendly Activities
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Down Syndrome Association of Greater Charlotte Programs

Down Syndrome Association of Greater Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina - Mecklenburg County

Down Syndrome Association of Greater Charlotte offers family support, social programs, camps, adult meet-ups, community outings, and education for people with Down syndrome and their families.

Last checked

May 15, 2026

Program details

1 found

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Charlotte

Parent Support GroupsSpecial Needs Summer CampsSensory-Friendly Activities
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Greensboro Adaptive and Inclusive Recreation

Greensboro Parks and Recreation

Greensboro, North Carolina - Guilford County

Greensboro Adaptive and Inclusive Recreation offers city recreation services for people of all abilities, including specialized programs, inclusion support, adaptive sports, Camp Joy, and accessible park features.

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May 15, 2026

Program details

1 found

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Greensboro / Winston-Salem

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Greenville Specialized Recreation

Greenville Recreation and Parks

Greenville, North Carolina - Pitt County

Greenville Specialized Recreation offers city recreation programs for people with intellectual, developmental, and physical disabilities, including adaptive sports, arts, fitness, trips, and camp options.

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May 15, 2026

Program details

1 found

Area

Greenville

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High Point ASPIRE Adaptive Sports, Programs and Inclusive Recreation

High Point Parks and Recreation

High Point, North Carolina - Guilford County

High Point ASPIRE offers inclusive recreation programs for participants with physical and developmental disabilities, including therapeutic recreation, camp, Special Olympics, Miracle League, and Challenger sports.

Last checked

May 15, 2026

Program details

1 found

Area

Greensboro / Winston-Salem

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Indo Jax Surf Charities Wrightsville Beach Camps

Indo Jax Surf Charities

Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina - New Hanover County

Indo Jax Surf Charities offers no-cost Wrightsville Beach surf charity camps for special needs, medically fragile, visually impaired, autism, chromosome, and childhood cancer communities.

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May 15, 2026

Program details

1 found

Area

Wilmington

Adaptive SportsSpecial Needs Summer Camps
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Kinston/Lenoir County Special Populations Programs

Kinston/Lenoir County Parks and Recreation

Kinston, North Carolina - Lenoir County

Kinston/Lenoir County Special Populations Programs includes Special Olympics, Young Athletes, RADD activities, field trips, summer camp, and adaptive athletics for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Last checked

May 15, 2026

Program details

1 found

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Kinston / Lenoir County

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Mecklenburg County Therapeutic and Inclusive Recreation Services

Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation

Charlotte, North Carolina - Mecklenburg County

Mecklenburg County Therapeutic and Inclusive Recreation Services offers disability-focused recreation programs, inclusion support, assessments, and summer camp links through the county parks department.

Last checked

May 15, 2026

Program details

1 found

Area

Charlotte

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Raleigh Specialized Recreation and Inclusion Services

City of Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources

Raleigh, North Carolina - Wake County

Raleigh Specialized Recreation and Inclusion Services provides city recreation programs, camps, inclusion support, and sensory resources for children, teens, young adults, and adults with disabilities.

Last checked

May 15, 2026

Program details

1 found

Area

Research Triangle

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Talisman Camps Autism, ADHD, and Learning Differences Programs

Talisman Camps

Western North Carolina, North Carolina - Henderson County

Talisman Camps offers specialized Western North Carolina summer camp programs for neurodivergent youth and young adults with autism, ADHD, and learning differences.

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May 15, 2026

Program details

1 found

Area

Western North Carolina

Special Needs Summer Camps
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Victory Junction Camp

Victory Junction

Randleman, North Carolina - Randolph County

Victory Junction is a Randleman camp offering no-cost traditional summer camp and family weekend camp experiences for children with serious illness, medical conditions, and physical disabilities.

Last checked

May 15, 2026

Program details

1 found

Area

Greensboro / Winston-Salem

Special Needs Summer CampsSensory-Friendly Activities
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YMCA of Greater Charlotte Adaptive Programs

YMCA of Greater Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina - Mecklenburg County

YMCA of Greater Charlotte Adaptive Programs includes Miracle League baseball, adaptive swim, adaptive basketball, adaptive water skiing, an accessible playground, and inclusive Camp Boomerang.

Last checked

May 15, 2026

Program details

1 found

Area

Charlotte

Adaptive SportsAdaptive Swim LessonsSpecial Needs Summer Camps
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YMCA of the Triangle Camp G.R.A.C.E.

YMCA of the Triangle

Raleigh, North Carolina - Wake County

Camp G.R.A.C.E. is a YMCA of the Triangle day camp in Raleigh for children and young adults with autism, PDD, and other special needs.

Last checked

May 15, 2026

Program details

1 found

Area

Research Triangle

Special Needs Summer Camps

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Common questions

What does this Special Needs Summer Camps in North Carolina page include?

This page includes checked public listings with source links and last-checked dates, plus some places to ask when public information suggests a lead that still needs direct confirmation.

Why might a provider be missing?

A provider may be missing if we have not found enough public program detail yet, if the source is unclear, or if the information still needs review before families rely on it.

Are listings ranked or reviewed for quality?

No. Listings are informational. Inclusive Programs Guide does not rank providers, evaluate quality, guarantee safety, or determine fit.

How should families compare inclusive camps?

Compare the support model, daily logistics, registration process, staffing, communication plan, sensory breaks, cost, and whether the camp can discuss fit before enrollment.

Inclusive Programs Guide is an informational directory based on publicly available information and provider-submitted updates. We do not endorse, rank, medically evaluate, assess quality, guarantee safety, confirm credentials, or determine suitability of any provider, program, accommodation, or activity. Program details may change. Families should contact providers directly to confirm current availability, eligibility, support level, staff training, safety policies, cost, schedule, and fit before enrolling.